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With Seattle Seahawks rookie minicamp set to begin this weekend, the Super Bowl champions finalized the signings of a smaller than usual undrafted free agent class on Thursday. The Seahawks entered last week’s NFL Draft with 75 players under contract, then drafted eight players, putting them fairly close to the 90-man roster limit (with an […]
Seattle Seahawks rookie minicamp kicks off May, and the Super Bowl champions have wasted little time getting more than half of their 2026 draft class under contract. The team announced on Thursday that third-round cornerback Julian Neal, fifth-round guard Beau Stephens, and seventh-round trio Andre Fuller (CB), Deven Eastern (DT), and Michael Dansby (CB) have […]
The Lakers’ defense, or lack thereof, has been a topic of conversation all season long. The narrative of Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves as poor defenders portrays the team as incapable of stopping anyone from scoring. However, perception isn’t always reality. In the postseason, the purple and gold has been a respectable defensive team with […]
We are rolling onward with our 2025-26 Miami Heat player review series. And today, we break down the season from rookie guard Kasparas Jakucionis. Let’s dive into it! Past Player Reviews: Brief Overview: 2025-26 stats (53 games): Jakucionis was the No. 7 player on my 2025 big board entering the draft. I didn’t think there […] The post 2025-26 Miami Heat Player Review: Kasparas Jakucionis appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The NBA has informed general managers about the new anti-tanking reforms it hopes to implement as soon as the 2027 season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The wideraging meassures are expected to have enough support from owners to pass. The new plan completely changes how things work with the lottery, in confusing ways. Ricky O’Donnell […]
Game Details When: Thursday, April 30, 8:00 p.m. ETWhere: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PAWatch: Peacock, NBC Sports NetworkRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers
The Seattle Seahawks have an extensive history of taller cornerbacks on the roster, but not this tall. Former Arkansas wide receiver Tyrone Broden Jr, who signed with Seattle as an intriguing undrafted free agent last year, has flipped from offense to defense. The team announced on Thursday that Broden is now a cornerback and will […]
The Knicks face the Hawks tonight at State Farm Arena in Game six of their Eastern Conference first-round series. New York leads the series 3-2, and a win would close out the series, sending them to the second round to battle either the Boston Celtics (boo) or the Philadelphia 76ers (also boo). The Knicks mostly […]
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The Atlanta Hawks (2-3) need this to stave off elimination and force a Game 7 against the New York Knicks. Jock Landale (right high ankle sprain) has been ruled out. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start […]
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers regained momentum in the series after gutting out a 125-120 victory in Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead over the Toronto Raptors. The stats in the table below are taken from Cleaning the Glass. As a note, the percentiles are in comparison to other playoff games, which influences the […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers have pushed the Toronto Raptors to the brink of elimination with a 125-120 victory in Game 5. The Raptors have persevered through numerous obstacles already this series, including having to play without starting point guard Immanuel Quickley. Their road to stealing the series just became more difficult. Toronto could be without its […]
Now that the NFL Draft is behind us, it’s time for another exciting part of the off-season: assigning rookie jersey numbers! On Thursday, the Seattle Seahawks announced their list of jersey number assignments for the 2026 rookie class ahead of rookie minicamp this weekend. Per Ari Horton of Seahawks.com, Jadarian Price will be wearing No. […]
The Spurs completely dominated the series and would have swept the Trail Blazers had Wembanyama not suffered his concussion: true or false? Marilyn Dubinski: It’s easy to say true since they still got ahead without him later in Game 2 before blowing it, then also made a massive comeback to win Game 3 without him, […]
Boston Celtics (3-2) at Philadelphia 76ers (2-3)Thursday, April 30, 20268:00 PM ETRound 1 Game #6 Road Game #3TV: Peacock/NBCSNRadio: 98.5 The Sports Hub, 97.5 The Fanatic, Sirius XMXfinity Mobile Arena Officials: Marc Davis, Nick Buchert, Ray Acosta The Celtics look to close out their first round series once again as they visit the Philadelphia 76ers for […]
Herald Celtics veteran has clear message for struggling starter ahead of Game 6 Globe Celtics at 76ers Game 6 preview: Can Boston close it out on the road? Former Hawks executive Lester T. Jones Jr. sentenced to over three years in prison for embezzling $3.7 million from team Cade Cunningham scores 45, Pistons beat Magic […]
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After missing the end of the regular season and the start of the postseason, Austin Reaves made his playoff debut for the Lakers in Game 5. He received a loud ovation from Lakers fans and played like he didn’t miss a beat. Reaves was back, knocking down shots, drawing fouls and injecting the team with […]
Gameweek 35 is here with just three gameweeks left in the season, so every decision matters more than ever. After a series of double and blank gameweeks, this round returns to a normal schedule, with all 20 teams playing once. That gives Fantasy managers a clearer set of fixtures to plan transfers and captaincy At […]
Unless you’ve been living under a rock this week, you know that the NBA is now considering a draft lottery system that smooths out the odds for all teams participating in the lottery and favors teams who finish in the middle of the lottery order instead of the teams with the best and worst records […]
The Miami Heat are returning to participate in the California Classic Summer League event, hosted in Sacramento and San Francisco, for the eighth-straight season, the league announced Wednesday. The Heat will in the San Francisco pod, which features the Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors, held on July 3, 5 and […] The post Heat returns to participate in 2026 California Classic Summer League event appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The Miami Heat are returning to participate in the California Classic Summer League event, hosted in Sacramento and San Francisco, for the eighth-straight season, the league announced Wednesday. The Heat will in the San Francisco pod, which features the Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors, held on July 3, 5 and […] The post Heat to participate in 2026 California Classic Summer League event appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
PHILADELPHIA — Derrick White went through his usual extended shootaround routine on Thursday in Philadelphia. He practiced set shots, mid-rangers, floater and mixed in some high-arcing ones. White missed often, something he continues to struggle with into the late stages of the Celtics’ series against the 76ers, but he’s more focused on shaking the misses […]
Y’all are chatty! The previous thread accrued over 1,000 comments in 11 days. Well done, we’re glad you’re here. Here’s the old thread in case you need to carry over. Since the posting of the last thread, Dallas has lost the coinflip (firmly sitting in eight now) and Cooper Flagg has won Rookie of the […]
Not long after the Seattle Seahawks won the Super Bowl for the second time in franchise history, the franchise was finally put up for sale. Who will be the next Seahawks owner? It could be a big tech billionaire. Front Office Sports reported on Thursday that of the four interested majority buyers (at least up […]